
Contemporary Literature Concepts and Themes
Interactive Video
•
Arts, Social Studies
•
9th - 12th Grade
•
Hard

Emma Peterson
FREE Resource
Read more
8 questions
Show all answers
1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What period does contemporary literature cover?
From 1800 to present
From 1900 to 2000
From 1950 to present
From 1940 to present
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does contemporary literature often reflect about the modern individual?
A unique and isolated subject
A witness to technological and social changes
A return to traditional values
A focus on rural life
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a theme commonly found in contemporary literature?
Medieval chivalry
Terrorism
Environmental issues
Social inequality
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which narrative element is emphasized in contemporary literature?
Linear storytelling
Urban settings and unique characters
Historical accuracy
Mythological references
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a characteristic feature of contemporary poetry?
Use of classical languages
Strict adherence to rhyme
Intertextuality and paraphrasing
Focus on rural life
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do contemporary authors often portray the world?
With a focus on ancient myths
As a place of unchanging traditions
As a utopian society
Through a lens of humor and irony
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which author is known for critiquing capitalism in their work?
Isabel Allende
Mario Benedetti
Ernesto Cardenal
Jaime Sabinos
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which author is known for focusing on local culture in their literature?
Jaime Sabinos
Isabel Allende
Ernesto Cardenal
Mario Benedetti
Similar Resources on Wayground
11 questions
Narrator's Experience with Neela and Cobra
Interactive video
•
9th - 12th Grade
11 questions
Understanding 'The Glove and the Lance'
Interactive video
•
9th - 12th Grade
6 questions
Fire and Ice: Understanding the End of the World
Interactive video
•
9th - 12th Grade
3 questions
TED-Ed: A brief history of graffiti - Kelly Wall
Interactive video
•
KG - University
11 questions
Renaissance Music and Culture Concepts
Interactive video
•
9th - 12th Grade
11 questions
The Narrator's Madness and Deceit
Interactive video
•
9th - 12th Grade
11 questions
Family Dynamics and Transformation in Literature
Interactive video
•
9th - 12th Grade
11 questions
Don Quijote: Themes and Characters
Interactive video
•
9th - 12th Grade
Popular Resources on Wayground
20 questions
Brand Labels
Quiz
•
5th - 12th Grade
11 questions
NEASC Extended Advisory
Lesson
•
9th - 12th Grade
10 questions
Ice Breaker Trivia: Food from Around the World
Quiz
•
3rd - 12th Grade
10 questions
Boomer ⚡ Zoomer - Holiday Movies
Quiz
•
KG - University
25 questions
Multiplication Facts
Quiz
•
5th Grade
22 questions
Adding Integers
Quiz
•
6th Grade
10 questions
Multiplication and Division Unknowns
Quiz
•
3rd Grade
20 questions
Multiplying and Dividing Integers
Quiz
•
7th Grade
Discover more resources for Arts
11 questions
NEASC Extended Advisory
Lesson
•
9th - 12th Grade
10 questions
Ice Breaker Trivia: Food from Around the World
Quiz
•
3rd - 12th Grade
20 questions
Brand Labels
Quiz
•
5th - 12th Grade
10 questions
Boomer ⚡ Zoomer - Holiday Movies
Quiz
•
KG - University
17 questions
Afro Latinos: Una Historia Breve Examen
Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
13 questions
Halloween Trivia
Quiz
•
9th Grade
17 questions
Hispanic Heritage Month Trivia
Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
12 questions
Graphing Inequalities on a Number Line
Quiz
•
9th Grade